抑制

よくせい

control, restraint, suppression

What does 抑制 mean?

抑制 is a Japanese noun meaning control, restraint, suppression in English. It is written as 抑制 in kanji, よくせい in hiragana, and yokusei in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼は怒りを抑制することができなかった。

He could not control his anger.